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Duca di Osuna (in spagnolo: Duque de Osuna), anche Duca di Ossuna, è un titolo nobiliare spagnolo. Nel XV secolo la città andalusa di Osuna divenne un feudo di Alfonso Téllez-Girón, nominato 1º conte di Urueña il 25 maggio 1464 da Enrico IV di Castiglia.
- Pedro Téllez-Girón, III duca di Osuna
Don Pedro Téllez-Girón y Velasco Guzmán y Tovar, III duca di...
- Pedro Téllez-Girón, III duca di Osuna
- Early Life
- Military Career
- In Italy
- Fall and Death
- References
He was born in Osuna, province of Sevilla, and baptized on 18 January 1575, the son of Juan Téllez-Girón, 2nd Duke of Osuna, and of his wife Ana María de Velasco, daughter of Íñigo Fernández de Velasco, 4th Duke of Frías and Constable of Castile. According to the first biography published in 1699 by the Protestant Milanese Gregorio Leti, which has ...
Initially, he enlisted in the army of the Archduke Albert of Austria as a private, but soon he was given the command of two cavalry companies. In 1602 and 1603 he had a role in controlling and defusing the mutinies which erupted in Brabant among the armies of the Archduke, even financing the arrangements with the mutineers with his own money, raise...
As viceroy of Sicily
On 18 September 1610 he was named viceroy of Sicily, and took possession of his post at Milazzo on 9 March 1611.During his Sicilian viceroyalty he organized a squadron of galleys for the Royal Navy but also his own corsair fleet. He launched several successful expeditions against Berber pirates and harbours, as well as against the Turks. In 1613 Ottavio d'Aragona the Younger was victorious in the Battle of Cape Corvo. In 1616, the commander of the royal Sicilian fleet, Francisco de Rivera y M...
As viceroy of Naples
In 1616 he was promoted to viceroy of Naples, and held the office until June 1620. The main problem for Spain in Italy was French and Savoyard ambitions on the Duchy of Milan, a key territory from the strategic point of view to maintain military communications between Spain and the Low Countries and other Habsburg territories in Europe. Between 1613 and 1618 Spain and Savoy were actually at war, the former trying to contain the Duke of Savoy within the boundaries established after the Treaty...
A few days after Philip III's death, in 1621, in a "purge" of the ministers of the new and very young king against Lerma's family and friends, Osuna was arrested by a decision of the State Council – the highest political and administrative body of the Spanish Monarchy – on a large and wide-ranging array of accusations (corruption, but also impiety,...
Fernández Duro, Cesáreo (1885). El Gran Duque de Osuna y su Marina(in Spanish). Madrid.Hobbs, Nicolas (2007). "Grandes de España" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 25 October 2008. Retrieved 15 October 2008.Instituto de Salazar y Castro. Elenco de Grandezas y Titulos Nobiliarios Españoles(in Spanish). periodic publication.Uomo politico spagnolo (Osuna 1574 - Madrid 1624); dopo alcuni contrasti, che lo costrinsero a lasciare la corte e a viaggiare in Fiandra, Francia, Inghilterra, si riconciliò con Filippo III dinanzi al quale sostenne l'opportunità di concedere l'indipendenza all'Olanda.
Pedro Téllez-Girón de la Cueva Velasco y Toledo (Osuna, 29 luglio 1537 – Madrid, 13 settembre 1590) è stato un politico e militare spagnolo, primo duca di Osuna, quinto conte di Urueña
- 28 novembre 1582 –, novembre 1586
- Juan de Zúñiga y Requeséns
Il Calvario è un dipinto di Jusepe de Ribera, realizzato circa nel 1618 e conservato alla collegiata di Nostra Signora Assunta di Osuna in Spagna. Fu una delle sue prime opere all'interno della sua produzione pittorica.
6 dic 2019 · Il viceré Pedro Tellez Giron, III duca di Osuna, entrò a Napoli il 21 agosto del 1616, dopo esser sbarcato a Pozzuoli ed aver ricevuto il mandato dal Consiglio Collaterale a Posillipo. Era già stato in città cinque anni prima, durante il suo viaggio per recarsi in Sicilia, ospite del conte di Lemos.
